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• Striking the hours in both kinds of time is also easy to arrange.
• It has Westminster chimes and strikes the hours.
• It has no face, but is attached to a bell which strikes the hour.
• A hand-wound clock mechanism from E . Howard & Co . strikes the hour.
• It is a 30-hour clock and it strikes the hours on the tenor bell.
• There's the minute repeater which strikes the hours, quarters and minutes on two pitches.
• On the north side, there is a clock with two figures whose bells strike the hour.
• The clock bells ring every quarter of an hour during the daytime and Great Peter strikes the hour.
• These were made to strike the hours, quarters and half quarters ( 7.5 mins ).
• The wooden stork is jointed at the neck and nods its head when the clock strikes the hour.
• That loosely coiled, heavy-duty wire is probably a gong or a chime for striking the hours.
• Big Ben is actually the name of the bell itself _ and only the one that strikes the hours.
• The tower of the City Hall has a Turret Clock which strikes the hours and chimes the Westminster quarters.
• Some have musical devices, and play a tune on a Swiss music box after striking the hours and half-hours.
• Apparently to ensure precision he had a house-clock to strike the hours, and a servant to look after it.
• A standard lantern clock strikes the hours on a large bell and is often equipped with an alarm that rings the same bell.
• A second, smaller square tower contains a 16th-century jaquemart ( a statue which strikes the hours with a hammer ).
• The cathedral's bell, which strikes the hour, was silent for the first time since World War II during that time.
• The Salisbury Cathedral clock, built in 1386, is considered to be the world's oldest surviving mechanical clock that strikes the hours.
• He may have composed the " Westminster Chimes " in 1793, which are played by Big Ben when it strikes the hour.